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What the papers say.
THE SUN Follically challenged Stuart Mercer picked up a £950 payout after a cruise ship officer e...
Footballing finest enter Lion's Den.
Post Magazine Charity Football Competition to climax with insurer v broker clash and charity cheque for £10,000.
Royal jewel in pension crown.
London and Manchester Pensions has landed a royal coup by establishing a final salary pension scheme...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical.
Patrick Richings, FCII, who has more than 20 years experience in the insurance industry, has joined ...
Last temptation of price.
I entirely agree that for the honest policyholder the advantages of replacement far outweigh the dis...
Wizards of Oz windfall.
Australian insurer AMP is poised to pay its 170,000 UK policyholders a windfall of around £3700 each...
Easy riders hit the superhighway.
Honda and Harley Davidson fanatics can now insure their motorbikes by logging onto an Internet site ...
ITT L&E in DAS deal.
ITT London & Edinburgh have signed a new agreement with DAS Legal Expenses Insurance in which DAS wi...
Free Internet access has yet to pay off.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Lords case could end in £450m bill for insurers.
Insurers could be faced with a bill in excess of £450m, depdending on the outcome of an appeal being...
Appointment at Willet & Ross.
Jonathan Willet has joined the broker founded by his father in 1970. A graduate in business manag...
King trial: false signing.
One of the witnesses in the second trial of US boxing promoter Don King for alleged insurance fraud ...
LAVA deal in full flow.
Life insurance administration is about to become simpler following the announcement of a business pa...
CIS enjoys business boom.
A record surplus on life assurance and pensions business of £667m, alongside a 38% rise in new life,...
Alarming rise in number of computer 'muggings'.
The number of claims involving computers which have been stolen in the street has shot up by 19%, ac...
Jobs for the girls as plentiful as those for the boys.
The past 20 years has seen a rise in jobs for women and a reduction in the number of men working.
Guardian staff to sponsor owl nest boxes.
Convinced it is a wise move, staff at the Ipswich branch of Guardian, have agreed to sponsor the con...
Mixed marks for scorecard.
The talking point at last month's US Risk and Insurance Management Society conference was the result of president Stephen Wilder's Quality Scorecard, which rated and slated insurers. Janina Clark reports.
Appointment at Clyde & Co.
Eight new partners have been appointed at Clyde & Co, bringing its worldwide total to 95. Former Roy...
Ocaso in London boroughs deal.
Ocaso has launched monthly paid buildings insurance schemes with three London boroughs for council l...
Football always scores with charity.
It is often said that there is nothing new under the sun. Next Thursday will see Post Magazine hand ...
Just what is it that ULR firms are scared of?
From time to time over the past few years, certain uninsured loss recovery (ULR) companies have soug...
Costing charitable choices.
Insurance companies have always had a close affinity with the charitable sector. Indeed, many of them had their origins in 19th century philanthropy. Nowadays, as Simon Threadgold reveals, attitudes are a little more hard-nosed.
Time to halt 'blame culture'.
Is our seemingly unstoppable surge towards to excessively litigious culture of the United States abo...